Amazon weasel vs Ocellated Darner

Mustela africana compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Aeshnidae
Genus Mustela Boyeria
Species Mustela africana Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon weasel and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Ocellated Darner
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazon weasel

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) is a species in the genus Mustela. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

No description available.

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